Irina Balus vs Clemence Mercier — W35 Quebec City Round of 32

W35 Quebec City · CHALLENGER · Round of 32
SVK
Irina Balus
#636WTA
20 yrs · 65 cm
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLWWLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 October 2025
hard
CAN
Clemence Mercier
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWW
Balus I.
6-2 7-6
Mercier C.
Balus I.
6772
Mercier C.
263–

Irina Balus defeated Clemence Mercier 6-2 7-6 in the W35 Quebec City round of 32 on hard.

Key context

  • Match story: Irina Balus closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

Head to head

No previous meetings on record.

Serve vs return

This season
Balus I.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Mercier C.

Mercier C.serving49% hold

wins 50% of points on serve vs Balus I.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Balus I.Mercier C.
1st serve in·Slight edge
72%
63%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
40%
47%
Service points won·Even
55%
59%
Return points won·Even
51%
47%
Break points saved·Clear edge
45%
59%
Aces / match·Dominant
0.6
4.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.6
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (20 vs 4). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Umpiry Score

Pre-match
Balus I.
4.6
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 70 days (−1.2)
Mercier C.
4.2
Heavy underdogUmpiry ScorePartial · surface data limited
  • Extended break: 217 days (−1.5)
Form & Matchup
5.0No prior meetings
H2H
5.0
5.0
Surface form
4.7
0.0
Win streak
0.0
Fatigue & Travel
6.0
Surface transition
Context
5.0
Defending pts
5.0

The Umpiry Score combines match-context factors — matchup, form, fatigue, travel and motivation — into a single 0–10 score, updated daily. Read how it works.

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Allen V.
Gimbrere J.
7-636-2
Semi-finals
Allen V.
Lacasse R.
6-16-1
Gimbrere J.
Adeshina E.
6-46-1
Quarter-finals
Adeshina E.
Duerst J.
2-67-656-2
Lacasse R.
Chavez T.
3-66-27-64
Gimbrere J.
Arseneault A.
3-66-26-3
Allen V.
Balus I.
6-46-3
R16
Lacasse R.
Vlasselaer C.
7-636-736-4
Chavez T.
Arakawa H.
7-51-67-66
Gimbrere J.
Sohns M.
5-76-46-3
Duerst J.
Lagaev N.
6-16-4
Adeshina E.
Demers L.
6-17-61
Arseneault A.
Collins K.
6-06-3
Allen V.
Ivanova D.
7-686-3
Balus I.
Hruncakova V.
5-4
R32
Arseneault A.
Bucea I.
6-16-4
Demers L.
Dobreva M.
3-66-17-61
Adeshina E.
Cabio A.
6-26-2
Lagaev N.
Alexander A.
6-36-2
Arakawa H.
Grubor A.
7-626-2
Collins K.
Kitahara Y.
6-35-76-3
Vlasselaer C.
Mcbride J.
6-26-1
Ivanova D.
Iyengar M.
6-716-36-4
Balus I.
Mercier C.
6-27-63
Sohns M.
Reami A.
6-26-4
Allen V.
Gomez O'Hayon V.
6-46-4
Chavez T.
Poling L.
7-56-3
Duerst J.
Tiglea C.
6-16-3
Lacasse R.
Kuhl C.
6-36-4
Gimbrere J.
Vagramov A.
7-53-67-5
Hruncakova V.
Saner J.
6-26-2